BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Saturday 28 May 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Putin Begins Greece Visit
  Russia's president begins a business-focused visit to Greece.
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  The Fifth Floor—Parched Lands and Parched Lives
  How severe drought is changing lives in India(R)
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  From Our Own Correspondent—You Reap What You Sow
  Erdogan's grip tightens in Turkey; Swiss deals with the EU; Afghan opium; Kenya's camels
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  Stumped—Can Bangalore Break their IPL Duck?
  IPL final preview, Australia's indigenous women's team, plus Rwanda's record-breaker.
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  The Real Story—Venezuela on the Brink
  How has a country so rich in natural resources ended up so poor?(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The World This Week—IS: the end of the beginning?
  Troops advance on Fallujah in Iraq and the IS capital, Raqqa, in Syria.
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Talk the Talk
  A US military chaplain resigns in protest against deadly drone strikes
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Operation Condor: Former Argentine Junta Leader Jailed
  Argentine court convicts former officers; Barack Obama in Hiroshima; spider dance moves.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 06:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Weekend—WHO Rejects Call to Postpone Olympics
  WHO: No Zika threat to Olympics; a Wellesley College commencement; protest piano lessons.
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 07:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Weekend—Day of Reckoning for ex-Argentine Junta Leader
  Ex-Argentine officer jailed for part in Operation Condor; a symphonic hologram.
5. 07:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 07:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 07:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Is Junk Food the New Smoking?
  Is the junk food industry like the big tobacco companies when it comes to marketing?
7. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 08:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 08:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Thalidomide Trial
  German drugs company goes on trial; Hands Across America; the execution of Anne Boleyn.
9. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 09:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  Not by the Playbook—Carlo Ancelotti: Mourinho Should Keep Giggs
  Carlo Ancelotti on why new Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho should keep Ryan Giggs
11. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 10:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  The Real Story—Venezuela on the Brink
  How has a country so rich in natural resources ended up so poor?(R)
13. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 11:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 11:06GMT
  The World This Week—IS: the end of the beginning?
  Troops advance on Fallujah in Iraq and the IS capital, Raqqa, in Syria.(R)
15. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
16. 11:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Cultural Revolution and Gardening as Art
  Looking back fifty years to China's Cultural Revolution, visiting Angola's newest museum.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 12:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Newshour—Operation Condor: Former Latin American Military Men Jailed
  .The operation eliminated opponents and leftists across the continent.
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 13:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  BBC Introducing—Great Escape Festival
  Music from The Anchoress, Tibet, Idles, Vulgarians and King No One
5. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 14:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The 2016 Champions League Final
  Lee James in Milan looks ahead to Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid
7. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 15:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 15:06GMT
  Sportsworld—The 2016 Champions League Final
  Lee James in Milan looks ahead to Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid.
9. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 16:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 16:06GMT
  Sportsworld—5000/1
  How Leicester City defied the odds to win the English Premier League.
11. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 17:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 17:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Chinese Disney Challenge
  China's Wanda City theme park opens, IS militants gain ground in Syria
13. 17:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 17:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 17:32GMT
  Boston Calling—Talk the Talk
  A US military chaplain resigns in protest against deadly drone strikes(R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 18:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Global Questions—Democracy Versus Prosperity
  We ask if Africa’s current growth can deliver political reform and civic freedom - or will Africa end up richer but less free?
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 19:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Cultural Revolution and Gardening as Art
  Looking back fifty years to China's Cultural Revolution, visiting Angola's newest museum.(R)
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Trending—The Prison Pen Pal Debate
  We meet the woman who found her imprisoned rapist looking for love online.
7. 19:50GMT
  Over to You—Global Audience Rise
  The BBC’s weekly global news audience increases to a total of 348 million
8. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 20:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 20:06GMT
  Newshour—IS Forces Attack Rebel-Held Town
  Heavy fighting in Syria; Rio Mayor dismisses Olympics fears; Roald Dahl's dictionary.
10. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 21:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 21:06GMT
  The Documentary—Shea Gold
  The plight of rural women making shea butter in Ghana’s northern regions(R)
12. 21:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 21:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 21:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Is Junk Food the New Smoking?
  Is the junk food industry like the big tobacco companies when it comes to marketing?(R)
14. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 22:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  Unexpected Elements—Gene Barcoding
  Tracking individual cells from early embryo to adult
16. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/28 23:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 23:06GMT
  The World This Week—IS: the end of the beginning?
  Troops advance on Fallujah in Iraq and the IS capital, Raqqa, in Syria.(R)
18. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/28 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 23:32GMT
  The Conversation—Engineers: Marita Cheng and Nisrine Chartouny
  Building robots and boring tunnels, female engineers from Australia and Lebanon(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 00:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Newsroom—Deadly Lightning Strikes In Europe
  Lightning strikes kill one and injure many, Rio Mayor rejects Olympics delay call,
3. 00:20GMT
  Sports News—29/05/2016 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/29 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  Outlook—Outlook Weekend: Amazing Survivors
  Amazing Survivors: Man who floated in the sea for 28 hours and Pakistan's conjoined twins
6. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 01:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  The History Hour—The Thalidomide Trial
  German drugs company goes on trial; Hands Across America; the execution of Anne Boleyn.(R)
8. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 02:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  Global Business—Chattanooga - the High Speed City
  Does speed matter? Peter Day visits America's first "gig city," Chattanooga, to find out.
10. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/29 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  Heart and Soul—Me and My Turban
  Are women who choose to wear turbans more Sikh than those who don't?(R)
12. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 03:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  The Documentary—Terror and Technology: The Unabomber
  How a reclusive maths prodigy terrorised America and how the media amplified his cause
14. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 04:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Would A New International Convention Help Refugees?
  The case for rethinking the 1951 UN Refugee Convention to deal with today's crisis(R)
16. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2016/05/29 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  The Cultural Frontline—Cultural Revolution and Gardening as Art
  Looking back fifty years to China's Cultural Revolution, visiting Angola's newest museum.(R)
18. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2016/05/29 05:00 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  Weekend—Iraqi Forces Make Gains in Falluja
  Iraqi forces drive IS from Falluja; a stateless World Cup; transgender battle in Texas.

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